MOREHEAD STEM ACADEMY

Morehead STEM Academy is a public elementary school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 1,052 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 62 teachers, Morehead STEM Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Morehead STEM Academy, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, serves as a specialized magnet school within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. The school is dedicated to providing an enriched academic environment with a primary focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By integrating these disciplines into the core curriculum, the academy aims to cultivate critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a spirit of innovation among its elementary-aged students, preparing them for future success in an increasingly tech-driven world.

Beyond its rigorous academic framework, Morehead STEM Academy emphasizes hands-on learning and inquiry-based instruction. The school encourages students to engage with real-world challenges through collaborative projects and interactive classroom experiences. By fostering a culture of curiosity and discovery, Morehead strives to develop well-rounded learners who are not only proficient in STEM subjects but are also equipped with the communication and teamwork skills necessary to excel in the 21st-century workforce.

For more information, contact Morehead STEM Academy at (980) 343-5775 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.